Breadcrumbs
Middle School Competitive Mathematics II
- Grades 5-8
- CTY-Level
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Individually Paced
- Mathematics
Strengthen your analytical and problem-solving skills and become a stronger competitor in this challenging course that’s designed for students with minimal math competition experience at the middle school level. Through lessons, sample problems, videos, and mini-competitions, we’ll build on ideas introduced in Middle School Competitive Mathematics I, developing your skills in logic, algebra, geometry, number theory, and probability. Weekly synchronous sessions led by a CTY instructor will guide you and your classmates through competition strategies, and timed assessments will help you build experience for real competitions.
Recommended length of enrollment: 3 months
Meeting Times (optional): Wednesdays 8 p.m. ET
Time Commitment: 3-6 hours per week (1-hour optional meeting, 3-5 hours of independent work).
This course is
graded.
*Select courses have registration deadlines. Please see individual course descriptions for details.
Classes
Students enroll in a course by selecting an open class below. Students progress at their own pace following course guidelines, with guidance from instructors who strive to meet individual needs. While the course provides students with independence and flexibility, students must manage their time to complete the course before the end date.
Note: You need an active CTY Account to complete registration through MyCTY.
Testing and Prerequisites
Math | Verbal | |
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Required Level | CTY-Level | Not required |
Students must achieve qualifying scores on an advanced assessment to be eligible for CTY programs. If you don’t have qualifying scores, you have several different testing options. We’ll help you find the right option for your situation.
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Middle School Competitive Mathematics II requires:1 prerequisite
Successful completion of grade 8 mathematics or pre-algebra
Cost and Financial Aid
Tuition
- Varies
Application fee
- Nonrefundable Application Fee - $15 (Waived for financial aid applicants)
- Nonrefundable International Fee - $20 (outside US only)
Financial Aid
We have concluded our financial aid application review process for Academic Year 2023-2024 Online Programs (Courses with start dates July 1, 2023-June 30, 2024). Our application for Academic Year 2024-2025 Online Programs is expected to open in January. We encourage those who may need assistance in the future to apply for aid as early as possible.
Technical Requirements
This course requires a computer with high-speed Internet access and an up-to-date web browser such as Chrome or Firefox. You must be able to communicate with the instructor via email. Visit the Technical Requirements and Support page for more details.
This course uses a virtual classroom for instructor-student communication. The classroom works on standard computers with the Zoom desktop client, and on tablets or handhelds that support the Zoom Mobile app. Recorded meetings can only be viewed on a computer with the Zoom desktop client installed. The Zoom desktop client and Zoom Mobile App are both free to download.
About Mathematics at CTY
Our online Mathematics courses—spanning elementary through college-level curricula—cover a wide range of topics, from algebra and geometry to chess, cryptology, and AP Calculus and are guided by expert instructors. You’ll join group sessions with classmates to ensure you stay on track with challenging course content. Whether you’re looking for pure math fun and enrichment, to move up the math ladder and advance your honors and AP (and beyond) academic standing, or to train for mathematics competitions, there’s a CTY course that’s right for you.
New math enrichment courses available!
Explore our new math enrichment courses, including Excursions in Pre-algebra and Introduction to Logic and Proofs.
Join the exciting world of competitive math
Participate in the High School Math Club or enroll in 6 IP courses: Middle School Competitive Math I, Middle School Competitive Math II, Middle School Competitive Math III, Competitive Mathematics Prep, Competitive Mathematics I, Competitive Mathematics II.